irishracing.com | Race Result Thurles, Sun, 18th Dec, 2016, Molony Cup H´cap S´chase (Rated 0-109) of €12,500.00 5-y-o plus

1.00 Molony Cup H´cap S´chase (Rated 0-109) of €12,500.00 5-y-o plus 3m. 187yds.

Thurles Results Sun, 18th Dec, 2016

Going - Soft. Fine

Jackpot Not Won.Pool €728.38 carried forward to Dundalk on Fri, 23rd Dec. Placepot Pool - €32,500.39 Winning Units - 343.56 Dividend - €73.70.

1.00 3m. 187yds. 5-y-o plus 15 Ran
Molony Cup H´cap S´chase (Rated 0-109) of €12,500.00 5-y-o plus 1st - €7,687.50, 2nd - €2,500.00, 3rd - €1,250.00, 4th - €625.00, 5th - €312.50 15 fences

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Race Conditions

1st

Back Before Dawn (IRE) 10-12 (Brian Mulvihill)
(6:30.5) Rated 102(+12 after this run)
Oscar (IRE) - Back To Bavaria (IRE)(Bob Back (USA))
Breeder - C And A Excavations Ire Ltd

(Morning price: 25/1 16/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 11/1 10/1) SP 10/1

Ms Sandra Hughes

C Brassil(7)

Tote Win €12.90 Place €3.20

prominent, 6th after 3rd, progress to 3rd after 6th, 4th after 4 out, travelled well into 3rd after 3 out, improved to lead after 2 out, asserted before last, eased run-in, comfortably

22nd Nov, 16 Wexford
6th Nov Chs This
Race 1st Jan, 17 Fairyhouse
fell Hcp Chs Rated 114

2nd

7.5L

Garrai Phaidin (IRE) 11-10 (John Paul Collevy)
(6:32.2) Rated 107(+2 after this run)
Waveney (UAE) - Raspberry Sauce (GB)(Niniski (USA))
Breeder - Mr D Hennelly

(Morning price: 6/1 7/1 6/1 5/1)
(Ring price: 11/2 5/1) SP 5/1Jfav

Shane Kieran Ryder

B T O'Connell

Place €2.50

mid-division, improved to 3rd after 3rd, progress to 2nd before 6th, mistake at 9th, led narrowly 3 out, soon ridden, headed after 2 out, no impression on winner, kept on same pace

1st Dec, 16 Thurles
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 107 This
Race 1st Jan, 17 Fairyhouse
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 109

3rd

Mick The Jiver (GB) 11-9 (A M O'Grady)
(6:32.5) Rated 106(+1 after this run)
Apple Tree (FR) - Pems Gift (GB)(Environment Friend (GB))
Breeder - R J & S A Carter

(Morning price: 5/1 9/2)
(Ring price: 9/2 5/1) SP 5/1Jfav

Eoghan O'Grady

D E Splaine

Place €2.40

chased leader, 5th after 3rd, 4th after 6th, progress to 3rd after 4 out, ridden in 4th after 3 out, no impression after 2 out, kept on run-in to 3rd

1st Dec, 16 Thurles
1st Hcp Chs Rated 97 This
Race 7th Jan, 17 Cork
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 107

4th

1.5L

Capture The Drama (IRE) 11-0 (Aengus King)
(6:32.8) Rated 102(+1 after this run)
Dushyantor (USA) - Dottie's Double (IRE)(Noalto)
Breeder - Miss Kate Rudd

(Morning price: 9/2 4/1 7/1)
(Ring price: 5/1 6/1 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 6/1) SP 6/1

Aengus King

A Ring(5)

led, jumped big at 3rd, headed 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, no impression in 3rd at last, kept on one pace, dropped to 4th closing stages

22nd Nov, 16 Wexford
1st Hcp Chs Rated 93 This
Race 1st Jan, 17 Fairyhouse
1st Hcp Chs Rated 103

5th

8.5L

The Gatechecker (IRE) 11-9 (John P McManus)
(6:34.7) Rated 109
Classic Cliche (IRE) - Criaire Princess (IRE)(Tidaro (USA))
Breeder - Mrs Teresa Cleary

(Morning price: 8/1 9/1 15/2 8/1 17/2 10/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 11/1 10/1) SP 10/1

Michael Hourigan

Donagh Meyler(3)

towards rear, 10th after 6th, headway to 5th after 4 out, no impression after 2 out, bad mistake at last, kept on one pace

12th Nov, 16 Naas
13th Nov Chs This
Race 28th Jan, 17 Naas
1st Hcp Chs Rated 109

6th

Gibbstown (IRE) 10-5 (Mrs L Skelly)
(6:35.7) cp⁺ Rated 88(-2 after this run)
Bob Back (USA) - Kitty Maher (IRE)(Posen (USA))
Breeder - John and Ann Goold

(Morning price: 16/1 20/1)
SP 20/1

Paul Stafford

R C Colgan

rear of mid-division, 11th after 6th, improved to 7th before 10th, ridden in 8th after 4 out, no impression in 7th before 2 out where jumped left, kept on one pace

7th Dec, 16 Hexham
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 97 This
Race 16th Jan, 17 Ayr
4th Hcp Chs Rated 96

7th

Willow Grange (IRE) 10-7 (John Patrick Ryan)
(6:35.9) ts⁺bl⁺ Rated 90(-1 after this run)
Turtle Island (IRE) - Rainbow Times (IRE)(Jareer (USA))
Breeder - Mrs J M R Lancaster

(Morning price: 12/1 10/1 8/1 10/1 8/1 7/1)
(Ring price: 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2) SP 13/2

John Patrick Ryan

D E Mullins

towards rear, 13th after 6th, headway to 7th after 4 out, no impression in 6th before 2 out, kept on one pace

2nd Dec, 16 Limerick
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 85 This
Race 1st Jan, 17 Tramore
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 89

8th

7.5L

Theatre Princess (IRE) 11-2 (Michael Winters)
(6:37.6) cp⁵ Rated 106(-2 after this run)
King's Theatre (IRE) - Super Sammy (GB)(Mesleh)
Breeder - Paudie Dowling

(Morning price: 12/1 9/1 15/2 7/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 8/1 9/1 10/1 8/1) SP 8/1

Michael Winters

B J Foley(7)

chased leader, 7th after 3rd, 8th after 6th, pushed along in 6th after 4 out, no extra in 8th after 3 out

11th Dec, 16 Cork
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 97 This
Race 28th Dec, 16 Limerick
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 99

9th

16L

Betterthanalright (IRE) 10-6 (D Casey)
(6:41.3) Rated 92(-4 after this run)
Cloudings (IRE) - Garden Heaven (IRE)(Roselier (FR))
Breeder - Donal Casey

(Morning price: 16/1 20/1 25/1 28/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 16/1) SP 16/1

Liam Casey

P E Corbett(3)

soon tracked leader in 2nd, dropped to 5th after 6th, weakened to rear before 4 out, no extra

1st Dec, 16 Thurles
9th Hcp Chs Rated 94 This
Race 1st Jan, 17 Tramore
7th Hcp Chs Rated 88

10th

22L

Sunsetstorise (IRE) 11-11 (No Man Syndicate)
(6:46.3) Rated 108(-1 after this run)
Millenary (GB) - Otorum (IRE)(Muroto)
Breeder - Mrs Noeleen and Tom O'Toole

(Morning price: 16/1 20/1 22/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 25/1) SP 25/1

Francis J Flood

G N Fox

rear, 14th after 6th, improved to 10th before 10th, 9th after 4 out, no extra before 3 out

31st Mar, 16 Clonmel
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 109 This
Race 1st Jan, 17 Fairyhouse
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 107

p.u.

Ancient Highway (IRE) 11-1 (Mrs N Fahy)
cp⁺ Rated 105(-3 after this run)
Indian Danehill (IRE) - Bluespec Anna (IRE)(Darazari (IRE))
Breeder - Oliver Flanagan

(Morning price: 20/1 25/1)
SP 25/1

P A Fahy

C M Leonard(7)

in rear, niggled along after 4th, not fluent at 6th in detached rear, no extra from 10th, jumped right at 11th, pulled up before 2 out

26th Nov, 16 Gowran Park
fell Nov Chs This
Race 9th Feb, 17 Thurles
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 102

p.u.

Bottle Rattler (IRE) 10-11 (John P McManus)
cp⁸ Rated 101(-1 after this run)
Gamut (IRE) - Merulana (IRE)(Balla Cove)
Breeder - William Bourke

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 33/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 28/1 33/1) SP 33/1

P J Rothwell

John J Fitzpatrick(7)

rear of mid-division, 6th after 6th, dropped to 8th 4 out, soon pushed along, weakened before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

19th Sep, 15 Listowel
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 101 This
Race 29th Dec, 16 Leopardstown
fell Hcp Chs Rated 100

p.u.

Spancil Hill (IRE) 11-0 (Michael J McDonagh)
Rated 97(-2 after this run)
Flemensfirth (USA) - Northern Gale (USA)(Northern Spur (IRE))
Breeder - Fethard Bloodstock

(Morning price: 9/1 7/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 8/1)
SP 8/1

Michael J McDonagh

M A Enright

raced 4th, dropped to mid-division before 4th, 7th after 6th, no impression in 10th after 4 out, pulled up before 2 out

12th Nov, 16 Naas
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 94 This
Race 25th Mar, 17 Thurles
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 95

p.u.

Prosperity Square (IRE) 10-5 (Owen Curtin)
vs⁷ Rated 95(-3 after this run)
Anshan (GB) - Raheen River (IRE)(Over The River (FR))
Breeder - S Corby

(Morning price: 20/1 25/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 28/1 33/1 25/1 20/1) SP 20/1

Conor O'Dwyer

R A Doyle(7)

settled 6th early, rear of mid-division after 3rd, 9th after 6th, weakened before 4 out, pulled up before 2 out

16th Nov, 16 Fairyhouse
6th Hcp Chs Rated 97 This
Race 5th May, 17 Downpatrick
6th Hcp Chs Rated 92

p.u.

Kostar (FR) 10-5 (I Madden)
cp⁺ Rated 91(-4 after this run)
Astarabad (USA) - Singita (FR)(Highest Honor (FR))
Breeder - Mme J Morruzzi, M Jean Charles Haimet

(Morning price: 33/1 40/1)
SP 40/1

I Madden

P D Kennedy(3)

towards rear, 12th after 6th, dropped to rear and detached at 10th, never a factor, pulled up before 2 out

9th May, 16 Roscommon
p.u. Nov Chs Rated 91 This
Race

Off 1.01
Time 6m. 30.50 secs, which is the same as the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €50.90
Tote Trifecta- €827.60
CSF- €59.82
Tricast- €294.83.

2015 Aunt Nora 8 11-9 D J Mullins (3) 14/1 (P A Fahy)
2014 Betterthanalright 8 11-5 K C Sexton (3) 12/1 (Liam Casey)
2013 Sterling Stuff 6 11-0 P T Enright 4/1Fav (Robert Tyner)
2012 Whiskey And Red 7 11-8 D N Russell 6/4Fav (Colin Bowe)
2011 Jolily 9 11-5 M P Burke (7) 7/1 (Timothy Doyle)

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Thurles Results Sun, 18th Dec, 2016